Shoshana Buxbaum

In this engaging conversation, Shoshana Buxbaum, a Science Friday producer with a decade-long journey through chronic pain, discusses the intricate ties between mental health and chronic pain. She highlights the stigma surrounding neuro-psychological causes and how pain can affect emotional well-being. The talk introduces innovative treatments like pain reprocessing therapy, showcasing its promise in alleviating chronic pain. Buxbaum also shares her personal experiences, emphasizing the need for a holistic view in understanding and treating chronic pain.